EIN 30-0082817

Cortex

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
27
Year formed
2002
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Prevention of community deterioration and foster urban revitalization through real estate acquisition, development, promotion, financing and marketing of tracts of land within a designated development district within the city of St. Louis.
Also known as...
Center of Research Technology and Entrepreneurial Expertise; Cortex Innovation Community; Harris Harvey A
Total revenues
$17,212,351
2023
Total expenses
$10,385,554
2023
Total assets
$84,709,427
2023
Num. employees
27
2023

Program areas at Cortex

In addition to Cortex's acquisition/development of real estate and the promotion of development activities of the Cortex innovation district, Cortex serves as the manager of st. louis land company, l.l.c. (sllc) a Missouri limited liability company, that serves as a land holding entity in the revitalization of an approximate 200 acre tract of land in midtown st. louis that will serve as a center of research, technology and entrepreneurial exchange. Cortex is the manager of sllc and incurred expenses in developing and maintaining the properties.

Grants made by Cortex

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Per ScholasGeneral$1,206,735
The Launchcode FoundationGeneral$475,000
CyberUpGeneral$150,000
...and 7 more grants made

Who funds Cortex

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationBill & Melinda Gates Agricultural Innovations, LLC: Agricultural Development$100,000
Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationSupport for Partnering With Propel Kitchens Lab Serving ST. Louis's Promise Zone, To Train Food Entrepreneurs From ST. Louis's Historically Disinvested Communities. 202206-12599$87,500
The Bank of America Charitable FoundationProgram/operating Support$35,000
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at Cortex

NameTitleCompensation
Sam FiorelloPresident and Chief Executive Officer$456,500
Michael BozovichAssistant Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer
Maggie CraneSenior Vice President Public Affairs
Brian RussellVice President Development$174,125
Leslie HeustedVice President$124,524
...and 10 more key personnel

Financials for Cortex

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$11,847,870
Program services$4,311,461
Investment income and dividends$791,635
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$261,385
Total revenues$17,212,351

Form 990s for Cortex

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-07-22990View PDF
2022-122023-06-12990View PDF
2021-122022-10-13990View PDF
2020-122021-10-20990View PDF
2019-122021-02-05990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 3, 2025
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $87,500 from Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
September 25, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
September 1, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
September 1, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
August 31, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPublic sector nonprofitsBusiness and community development organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Community improvementEconomic development
Characteristics
Receives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
4240 Duncan 200
Saint Louis, MO 63110
Metro area
St. Louis, MO-IL
County
St. Louis city, MO
Website URL
cortexstl.org/about/ 
Phone
(314) 531-4500
IRS details
EIN
30-0082817
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2002
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S30: Economic Development
NAICS code, primary
926110: Economic Development Corporations and Economic Program Organizations
Parent/child status
Central organization
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